- An Austin man, going only by “Billy”, turned in his AK-47 to police
- Billy said he had been thinking about turning in the gun for a while and decided to do so due to the recent mass shootings in Texas
- Referring to his firearm as an assault weapon, Billy took his weapon to a local police station
- A gun owner since the age of 10, Billy felt he needed to turn in his gun to get weapons like that off the streets
- Billy feels by turning in his gun, he may inspire others to do the same as waiting for Congress to do something could be a long time before the next tragedy
More information:
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